This week in UK&I in brief: Fund established to help students in London Met fiasco; Science budget is safe, claims business secretary; Record donations for universities; Private dental school planned; UK university admissions down by 12 per cent; Irish academics highlight basic research.
Fund established to help students in London Met fiasco
The UK’s universities minister David Willetts has announced a £2 million fund to help overseas students at London Metropolitan University transfer to other institutions following the revocation of the university’s visa licence. He also said the Office for National Statistics has been tasked with keeping better counts of students in net migration numbers by publishing disaggregated figures.
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